10/10 Excellent
Mary Anne O.
13 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mary Anne O.
Stayed 61 nights in Jul 2025
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Cozy Lake Community Cottage with private beach & hot tub - ideal for long stays
Cottage in New Fairfield with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area
New Fairfield, CT
- Place, Candlewood Lake2 min walk
- Place, Squantz Pond State Park16 min walk
- Place, Yale University
- Airport, Danbury, CT (DXR-Danbury Municipal)19 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom with a TV
1 Queen Bed and 1 Child Bed
Bedroom with a view of the Lake
1 Queen Bed and 1 Child Bed
Living Room 1
1 Queen Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom with heated floors
Soap · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo
Bathroom with Steam Shower
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
Cozy Lake Community Cottage with private beach & hot tub - ideal for long stays
Welcome to your perfect four seasons escape in the Knollcrest Lake Community on Candlewood Lake. This charming 2 bed and 2 bath cottage is available for monthly rentals starting in March and welcomes you year round.
Whether you're here to soak up the summer sun on the lake or enjoy the winter charm of nearby slopes, this cottage is perfect for every season. Just a short stroll from the private community beach, you'll have easy access to lake adventures in the warmer months, while cozy nights by the fire await you after a day of winter fun.
Inside, you'll find a rustic knotty pine family room with peek-a-boo lake views, a cozy fireplace with plenty of space to relax. The spacious eat-in kitchen comfortably seats 8 and opens to the stone patio with a grill, fire pit, lounge chairs, and hot tub—perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor living.
Sleeping arrangements:
Bedroom 1: Queen bed + loft bed with a kids’ hideout & gaming station underneath - complete with twinkling lights.
Bedroom 2: Queen bed + trundle daybed with views of the backyard, hot tub & personal TV.
Extras you'll love:
*Highspeed Wifi
*(3) split unit ACs in den and each bedrooms
*Washer and Dryer tucked away in the closet
*Rustic Dry bar for day-time and evening cocktails
*Hot tub & fire pit for ultimate relaxation
*Private beach & community dock – perfect for kayaking, paddle boarding & swimming
*Heated floors to keep you toes warm in bathroom 1 & a steam shower in bathroom 2 for a spa-like experience
*Lush backyard with arbor & lounge space for summer nights under the stars
Ready to unwind by the lake? Book your stay now!
Whether you're here to soak up the summer sun on the lake or enjoy the winter charm of nearby slopes, this cottage is perfect for every season. Just a short stroll from the private community beach, you'll have easy access to lake adventures in the warmer months, while cozy nights by the fire await you after a day of winter fun.
Inside, you'll find a rustic knotty pine family room with peek-a-boo lake views, a cozy fireplace with plenty of space to relax. The spacious eat-in kitchen comfortably seats 8 and opens to the stone patio with a grill, fire pit, lounge chairs, and hot tub—perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor living.
Sleeping arrangements:
Bedroom 1: Queen bed + loft bed with a kids’ hideout & gaming station underneath - complete with twinkling lights.
Bedroom 2: Queen bed + trundle daybed with views of the backyard, hot tub & personal TV.
Extras you'll love:
*Highspeed Wifi
*(3) split unit ACs in den and each bedrooms
*Washer and Dryer tucked away in the closet
*Rustic Dry bar for day-time and evening cocktails
*Hot tub & fire pit for ultimate relaxation
*Private beach & community dock – perfect for kayaking, paddle boarding & swimming
*Heated floors to keep you toes warm in bathroom 1 & a steam shower in bathroom 2 for a spa-like experience
*Lush backyard with arbor & lounge space for summer nights under the stars
Ready to unwind by the lake? Book your stay now!
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 23
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Dogs are not allowed at the private beach.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
New Fairfield
New Fairfield is home to this cottage. Akin Free Library and Wooster Street Cemetery are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Squantz Pond State Park and Bear Mountain Reservation. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Danbury Ice Arena or Danbury Sports Dome.
New Fairfield, CT
What's nearby
- Candlewood Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Squantz Pond State Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- Sacred Heart University - 45 min drive - 48.2 km
- Fairfield University - 49 min drive - 54.8 km
- Vassar College - 50 min drive - 74.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Cumberland Farms - 27 min drive
- Biscotti's Ristorante - 7 min drive
- Rein Osteria - 9 min drive
- Dunkin' - 27 min drive
- Pulcinella Wood-Fired Pizza - 22 min drive
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Reviews
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Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Theresa D.
24 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Theresa D.
Stayed 60 nights in Sep 2025
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